Visas, tax and company setup in Portugal. One flat fee per door.

At a glance

What you get

Your Portuguese NIF as an official PDF, plus 12 months of fiscal representation

Who decides

The tax authority (Autoridade Tributária)

Timeframe

5 to 14 business days. The authority sets the pace.

NIF Express fee

€49.99 flat, year one (about $58). Renewal $59 per year.

Left out

Courier costs and any fee a bank or landlord charges. The NIF itself is free.

Included

• 12 months of fiscal representation
• Power of attorney, signed online
• Filing at the Lisbon tax office
• NIF delivered as official PDF

The path

1. Day 0Pay, sign, upload
2. Days 1 to 5We file in person in Lisbon
3. Days 5 to 14NIF delivered by email
4. 12 monthsFiscal representation, then renewal or cancel

At a glance

What you get

A 4-month entry visa, then a 2-year residence card renewable for 3 more years

Who decides

The Portuguese consulate in your country, then AIMA

Timeframe

4 to 8 months from kickoff. The authorities set the pace.

Reside fee

$1,490 flat

Left out

Consulate and AIMA fees, translations, insurance, apostilles and travel

Included

• NIF and fiscal representation
• Consulate dossier
• AIMA appointment booking
• 12 months of case management
• Family included

The path

1. Month 1NIF, fiscal representation, power of attorney
2. Months 1 to 2Consulate dossier compiled and submitted
3. Months 2 to 44-month entry visa issued, you travel
4. Months 4 to 8AIMA biometrics and the 2-year card by post

At a glance

What you get

A 4-month entry visa, then a 2-year residence card renewable for 3 more years

Who decides

The Portuguese consulate in your country, then AIMA

Timeframe

4 to 8 months from kickoff. The authorities set the pace.

Reside fee

$1,490 flat. IFICI is $1,390 separately.

Left out

Consulate and AIMA fees, translations, insurance, apostilles and IFICI

Included

• NIF and fiscal representation
• Consulate dossier
• AIMA biometrics booking
• 12 months of case management
• Family included

The path

1. Month 1NIF, fiscal representation, power of attorney
2. Weeks 1 to 5NIF and Portuguese bank account
3. Months 1 to 2Consulate dossier
4. Months 2 to 4Entry visa issued, valid 4 months
5. Months 4 to 8AIMA biometrics and the 2-year card

At a glance

What you get

A Portuguese LDA and the D2 visa: a 2-year residence card renewable for 3 more years

Who decides

The Portuguese consulate in your country, then AIMA. The registry and the notary handle the company.

Timeframe

Months 6 to 12 to the card, as the service page describes. The authorities set the pace.

Reside fee

$2,890 for the D2 and the LDA together

Left out

IRN state fees in EUR, consulate and AIMA fees, share capital, translations, apostilles and accounting after year one

Included

• D2 visa file
• Full LDA incorporation
• NIF for every shareholder
• Business plan review
• 12 months of case management

The path

1. Month 1NIFs for all shareholders
2. Months 1 to 2LDA incorporated
3. Month 3D2 filed at the consulate
4. Months 3 to 6Visa issued. Most clients move between months 4 and 6
5. Months 6 to 12AIMA appointment and residence card

At a glance

What you get

A registered LDA with a NIPC, VAT and Social Security set up

Who decides

The IRN, through the RNPC and the commercial registry

Timeframe

About 10 business days with both State steps on urgent. 4 to 6 weeks at normal speeds

Reside fee

$1,190, in USD. State fees 295 to 590 euros, in EUR

Left out

Notary fees, translations, the accountant

Included

• NIF for each founder
• Name, articles, notary
• NIPC, VAT, Social Security
• Caixa Postal, 6 months

The path

1. Days 1 to 3NIF and capital
2. Days 3 to 8 (urgent)Name reservation
3. Days 6 to 9 (urgent)Articles and notary
4. Days 8 to 14 (urgent)NIPC and set-up

At a glance

What you get

A residence card for you and your family, through a qualifying investment

Who decides

AIMA, the Portuguese immigration authority

Timeframe

About 6 months from kickoff to filing, then the AIMA wait: 12 to 18 months in 2026

Reside fee

$7,990, in USD

Left out

AIMA fees, the investment, translations, apostille, travel

Included

• NIF and fiscal representation
• Full AIMA application
• Fund due-diligence support
• Biometrics booking
• 12 months of case management
• Family included

The path

1. Month 1NIF and fiscal setup
2. Months 2 to 3Investment and documents
3. Month 3AIMA filing
4. Months 12 to 24Biometrics
5. 8 to 16 weeks laterCard by post

At a glance

What you get

A written eligibility opinion and your IFICI registration filed

Who decides

The tax authority (Autoridade Tributária)

Deadline

31 March of the year after the year you became tax resident

Reside fee

$1,390, in USD

Left out

The visa, the company, the accountant, degree recognition fees

Included

• Eligibility opinion
• IFICI filing
• Treaty review
• 12 months of follow-up

The path

1. Year you become residentTax residency starts
2. Before 31 MarchWe file
3. After filing12 months of follow-up

At a glance

What you get

A Lisbon postal address, with each item photographed, scanned or forwarded

Who decides

You. There is no authority to approve it

Timeframe

Active within 2 business days of payment. Scans in 1 business day

Reside fee

From $22 a month on 6 months prepaid, VAT 23% added

Left out

Postage and customs, habitual residence for AIMA, a fiscal representative

Included

• 6 months prepaid or monthly
• Email and envelope photo
• Scan, forward, archive, destroy

The path

1. Within 2 business daysAddress active
2. Within 1 business dayYou are notified
3. Within 1 business dayScan ready
4. 30 or 60 daysPhysical storage
5. 14 days before the endRenewal reminder